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Winheimer Family History

Winheimer Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Weinheimer, Manheimer, Reinheimer, Ostheimer, Winchester, Weimer

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Where is the Winheimer family from?

You can see how Winheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Winheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Winheimer families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Winheimer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Winheimer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Winheimer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Winheimer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Winheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Winheimer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 39 immigration records available for the last name Winheimer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Winheimer. For the veterans among your Winheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Winheimer lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1985, in the United States, Winheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Winheimer in 1964 was 69, and 90 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Winheimer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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